Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Réamharc - Cosúil

cosúil /kosəl/ [cf. Sc. G. cosail] a. 1. (a.) middling (Wag.), alright, fine. tá mé ~ I am middling (Ó Méith) AUA3. (b.) muise chan fheil mé ach ~ sure I am just alright (Ard Macha) PMCM. (c.) tá sé ~ it is fine (Ó Méith) ÉÓA1. 2. quite. (a.) tá sé ~ tirim It is quite dry (Ó Méith) AUA4. (b.) go raibh sé ag éirí ~ aosta he was becoming quite aged in appearance (Ó Méith) POA1. 3. reasonably. tá mé ~ saibhir I am reasonably rich (Ó Méith) BNC2. 4. comparable. chan fheil ins an Fheadh duine ar bith ~ leis there is no one in the Fews comparable to him (Na Feá) SÓH1.

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